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Find out More About Fostering in Akeld

We are recruiting foster carers in Akeld and surrounding areas including: Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, South Shields, Sunderland, Hartlepool, Darlington, Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, Chesterfield, Mansfield, Low Humbleton, Humbleton, Lanton, Wooler & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Akeld

Find out if fostering is right for you and your family by booking a quick informal chat with a fostering expert.

Could You Foster?

* All our foster carers in the Akeld area are paid above the Fostering Network Payment Guidelines.

WHO CAN BE A FOSTER PARENT?

Being a foster parent means caring for a child as part of your family. To become a parent you need to be:

  • at least 21 years old
  • a UK resident or have indefinite leave to remain
  • able to take care of a child or young person, often on a full-time basis

The length of time you take care of the child depends upon the type of foster caretreatment. It can range from one evening to years, or until the child is an grown-up.

You may be able to foster as well as work. Whether you can depends upon the child's conditions as well as the fostering service you relate to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering firm.

You do not require to possess your home, but typically, you'll require to have a extra bedroom.

Prior to you can foster you must pass an analysis to examine that you're able to take care of a child. You will certainly not be analyzed on your age, ethnic culture, sex, marital standing, religion or sex-related orientation.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Akeld. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have assisted to put 100's of carers across the UK as well as have more than one decade of experience, which suggests we can provide you the most effective feasible support needed on your journey to aid supply a risk-free as well as protected home to youngsters as well as youths in treatment.

Applicants will certainly be analyzed, whether it's your initial time as a foster carer or if you're an experienced foster carer seeking to move fostering companies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the right fostering firm, examining capabilities, place as well as experience. We construct partnerships in between carers as well as staff, as well as you'll have an experienced professional on hand to aid 1 day a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly always prioritise the safety as well as welfare of the youngsters as well as youths in treatment, by just selecting to deal with respectable Fostering Agencies as well as the training as well as support we supply to potential foster carers. To achieve this, we comply with six core values:

  • Making a Difference
  • Prioritising Safeguarding
  • Championing Care Leavers 
  • Providing Support
  • Advocacy
  • Supporting Staff

Fostering Support

We assist all of our prospective foster parents in their journey to ending up being foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Akeld and surrounding areas such as Low Humbleton, Humbleton, Lanton, Wooler, Kirknewton, Milfield, Middleton Hall, Westnewton, Nesbit, Doddington.

All of our foster carers to-be get comprehensive foster training information as well as support to make sure that they can supply a top-notch foster treatment service as well as make a real difference to a child or young individual in need. We additionally work to connect our community of foster carers together - if you choose to be a foster parent you will certainly have the chance to meet our existing carers, hear their foster treatment stories as well as find out from their experience.

Even after you have tackled a foster child or young individual, you will certainly have the complete support of our professional team who will certainly be on hand, 1 day a day, to answer any kind of questions you may have.

If you live in Akeld and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Akeld or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Akeld please complete the form near the top of this page.

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Akeld, Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, South Shields, Sunderland, Hartlepool, Darlington, Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, Chesterfield, Mansfield and across the North East.

If you think you could help foster a child we’d love to hear from you, whatever stage you’re at.